Cryptosporidiosis surgery

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; {Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief:

Overview

The role of surgical intervention for cryptosporidiosis is reserved for cases of biliary cryptosporidiosis causing acalculous cholecystitis.

Surgery

The role of surgical intervention for cryptosporidiosis is reserved for cases of biliary cryptosporidiosis causing acalculous cholecystitis. Patients with this manifestation of the disease may benefit from a cholecystectomy.